Audra Tonihka, loan officer at the White Earth Investment Initiative, was recognized Nov. 17 at Minnesota’s Top Women in Finance awards celebration. The awards are bestowed annually by Finance & Commerce magazine, which held this year’s event at the Hyatt Regency, Minneapolis. An interview with Audra is included in the online magazine.

White Earth Investment Initiative is an affiliate of MMCDC and operates in Ogema, Minn., on the White Earth Reservation. It offers community economic development services to Native American Communities.

(Photo by Bill Klotz, reprinted with permission from Finance & Commerce Inc.)